Good morning, Bradenton.

On Saturday, Mar. 21, community members gathered to honor two Agape Flights pilots remembered for their selfless service — local officials and friends shared memories of the pilots’ dedication during the tribute in Bradenton.

Lakewood Ranch Rockstar Connect Networking Event

6-8 p.m. — Ed's Tavern Lakewood Ranch — Free entry — Connect with your community and build authentic relationships over an evening of storytelling and laughter.

BAM!Fest 2026

11 AM – 7 PM — Riverwalk — Free entry — Experience a vibrant display of art and live music from talented local students along the Bradenton Riverwalk.

Bonsai & Brews Workshop

7-9 p.m. — Sun King Sarasota — Ticket purchase required — Craft your own bonsai tree while enjoying local brews in a hands-on workshop experience.

Easter Brunch Buffet

10 a.m.-3 p.m. — GROVE — Adults: $70+, Children under 10: $25++ — Delight in a festive Easter buffet with seasonal favorites and a special visit from the Easter Bunny.

The Elvis Presley Experience

2-5 p.m. — Manatee Performing Arts Center — Tickets required — Relive the electrifying legacy of Elvis Presley with this dynamic tribute concert featuring his greatest hits.

Healthy Kids Running Series Spring 2026

3:30-4:30 p.m. — Tom Bennett Park — Free entry — Engage in a fun five-week running program promoting health and teamwork for kids in the community.

Senior PGA Championship

8 a.m. — The Concession Golf Club — Check website for ticket info — Experience the thrill of major championship golf on Florida’s West Coast.

City of Sarasota Tree Giveaway

10 AM – 2 PM — The Bay Park — Free canopy tree — Celebrate good environmental practices and take home a free tree.

Mark Solo Acoustic Evening

7-11 p.m. — Freckled Fin Irish Pub — Free entry — Enjoy acoustic classics from the 70s and 80s with a soulful twist by Mark Solo.